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Entries by Dr. Peggy Drexler from 06/2008

Looking For A Women's Candidate? Check For Daughters

| Publication 06.13.2008
Suivre: Women's Rights, NBER, National Bureau of Economic Research, Yale University, Election 2008, Hillary Clinton, Women's Issues, L'actualité

A recent study showed that male legislators with daughters are more likely to support women's issues than those without them.

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Ladies Choice - What does America Want?

| Publication 06.23.2008
Suivre: Cindy McCain, Election 2008, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, L'actualité

Hillary Clinton, a new generation of working women, and the Web have injected gender into politics in ways that push us into unexplored territory. The female half of the ticket is going to weigh on decisions like never before.

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My Daughter Is 16. The World Is Crazy. I'm Looking For Ideas.

| Publication 06.26.2008
Suivre: Teenage Pregnancy, Gloucester High Pregnancy Pact, Gloucester High School Pregnancy, Pregnancy Pact, L'actualité

I have to ask myself a very difficult question. For all the hard-won independence and latitude that defines the lives of young women today, has there been a price to pay?

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